Main Street Area Association: New Downtown Ann Arbor Restaurant Vellum Opens – Maura Thomson, MSAA Executive Director; John Roumanis, Owner, Vellum – The Roumanis family name in Ann Arbor is renowned for its signature restaurants Mediterrano and Carlyle Grill, and now they’ve opened a third restaurant. Vellum is operated by Chef Peter Roumanis, who is the son of John.Click & Listen:

Around the Home: Ice Dams – Maureen Sloan, CEO, BRAG Ann Arbor (Builders & Remodelers Association of Greater Ann Arbor); Patricia Harroun, Owner, Cardea Construction Company – The cold weather has eased up and it’s a wet start to the weekend, but snow is expected to move back in on Sunday. This is the time of year when homeowners become concerned with the large icicles that often develop along the roof line. We learn how to prevent these ice dams, which can be damaging to your home.Click & Listen:

Downtown Association of Ypsilanti: The Marketing of EMU – Dave Heikkinen, DAY President; Ted Coutilish, Associate Vice President for University Marketing and Communications – In its most recent marketing endeavor, EMU goes Gangnam Style, playing off a popular song and hoping for as many online hits as the tune has generated.Click & Listen: